Snowtember in Alberta

Students walk through the grounds of the University of Calgary where hundreds of tree branches and limbs carpet the ground after falling off due to heavy wet snow on Wednesday September 10, 2014. Stuart Dryden/Calgary Sun/QMI Agency

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The city of Calgary was in chaos after more snow that resulted in power outages, trees down major traffic and multiple accidents in Calgary, Alta. on Wednesday September 10, 2014. Darren Makowichuk/Calgary Sun/QMI Agency

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Calgary Fire and Rescue was called on scene at Erlton Rd. Monday night for reports of fallen trees, some of which damaged parked vehicles in Calgary, Alta. on Monday September 8, 2014. The fallen trees were caused by the heavy snowfall. Hugo Yuen/Special to the Calgary Sun/QMI Agency

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The city of Calgary was in chaos after more snow that resulted in power outages, trees down major traffic and multiple accidents in Calgary, Alta. on Wednesday September 10, 2014. Darren Makowichuk/Calgary Sun/QMI Agency

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Enmax workers were busy clearing lines as the city was in chaos after more snow that resulted in power outages, trees down major traffic and multiple accidents in Calgary, Alta. on Wednesday September 10, 2014. Darren Makowichuk/Calgary Sun/QMI Agency

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The city of Calgary was in chaos after more snow that resulted in power outages, trees down major traffic and multiple accidents in Calgary, Alta. on Wednesday September 10, 2014. Darren Makowichuk/Calgary Sun/QMI Agency

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The city of Calgary was in chaos after more snow that resulted in power outages, trees down major traffic and multiple accidents in Calgary, Alta. on Wednesday September 10, 2014. Darren Makowichuk/Calgary Sun/QMI Agency

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A snow-covered peddle boat is docked as it sits in the frigid waters in Chestermere Lake, east of Calgary, Alta on Tuesday September 9, 2014. A day after basking in summer weather, southern Albertans were hit by a dump of heavy wet snow. Jim Wells/Calgary Sun/QMI Agency

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Calgary police have been busy responding to calls of down trees due to the heavy snow fall in Calgary, Alta. on Tuesday September9, 2014. Darren Makowichuk/Calgary Sun/QMI Agency

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A snow-covered boat sits in the frigid waters in Chestermere Lake, east of Calgary, Alta on Tuesday September 9, 2014. A day after basking in summer weather, southern Albertans were hit by a dump of heavy wet snow. Jim Wells/Calgary Sun/QMI Agency

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Jade MacMillan gets the job of clearing snow from the cars on the lot at Charlesglen Toyota in NW Calgary, Alta., Monday, September 8, 2014. Stuart Dryden/Calgary Sun/QMI Agency

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Snow-covered boats sit docked in the frigid waters in Chestermere Lake, east of Calgary, Alta on Tuesday September 9, 2014 in a smartphone photo using panorama mode. A day after basking in summer weather, southern Albertans were hit by a dump of heavy wet snow. Jim Wells/Calgary Sun/QMI Agency

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Is that Grill Chef or Chill Chef? Edmontonians woke up to a light covering of snow on Monday, Sept 8, 2014. Tom Braid/Edmonton Sun/QMI Agency

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Calgary police were busy as the city was in chaos after more snow that resulted in power outages, trees down major traffic and multiple accidents in Calgary, Alta. on Wednesday September 10, 2014. Darren Makowichuk/Calgary Sun/QMI Agency

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A cyclist makes their way through the falling snow, along Japer Avenue near 102 Avenue, in Edmonton Alta., on Monday Sept. 8, 2014. David Bloom/Edmonton Sun/QMI Agency

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Calgary police were busy as the city was in chaos after more snow that resulted in power outages, trees down major traffic and multiple accidents in Calgary, Alta. on Wednesday September 10, 2014. Darren Makowichuk/Calgary Sun/QMI Agency

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A pedestrian makes their way through the falling snow in downtown Edmonton Alta., on Monday Sept. 8, 2014. David Bloom/Edmonton Sun/QMI Agency

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Charryll Unrau, freshly transplanted from Summerland B.C., spends her first snowfall in the city making a snowman at her new home in NW Calgary, Alta., Monday September 8, 2014. Stuart Dryden/Calgary Sun/QMI Agency

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Jeff Schultz works on a snowman his son made before school in Calgary, Alta. on Monday September 8, 2014. Darren Makowichuk/Calgary Sun/QMI Agency

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Gwenda Jean Pierre brushes snow off of her car during the first snowfall of the season in Grande Prairie, Alta. on Monday, Sept. 8, 2014. Although she was fast at getting the snow off her car, Jean Pierre says it's entirely too early in the fall for snow. ALEXA HUFFMAN/DAILY HERALD TRIBUNE/QMI AGENCY

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Gwenda Jean Pierre brushes snow off of her car during the first snowfall of the season in Grande Prairie, Alta. on Monday, Sept. 8, 2014. Although she was fast at getting the snow off her car, Jean Pierre says it's entirely too early in the fall for snow. ALEXA HUFFMAN/DAILY HERALD TRIBUNE/QMI AGENCY

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Workers rush to clear snow from the International Ring at Spruce Meadows in SW Calgary, Alta. in preparation for this weekend for the Spruce Meadows Masters on Tuesday September 9, 2014. Calgary and area has been hit by a freak snowfall with 10 cm forecast for today and tomorrow. Stuart Dryden/Calgary Sun/QMI Agency

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Pedestrians wait to cross a street during an early year snow fall in Calgary, Alta., September 8, 2014. The snow and unseasonably cold weather are supposed to last for two days according to local media. REUTERS/Todd Korol

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Jon Garner, Competitions Manager at Spruce Meadows takes a quick break and chooses to take advantage of the snow that has him and course workers rushing to clear snow from the International Ring at Spruce Meadows in SW Calgary, Alta. in preparation for this weekend for the Spruce Meadows Masters on Tuesday September 9, 2014. Calgary and area has been hit by a freak snowfall with 10 cm forecast for today and tomorrow. Stuart Dryden/Calgary Sun/QMI Agency

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A jogger runs through the snow at Nose Hill Park during an early year snow fall in Calgary, Alta., September 8, 2014. The snow and unseasonably cold weather are supposed to last for two days according to local media reports. REUTERS/Todd Korol

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Calgary Fire and Rescue was called on scene at Erlton Rd. Monday night for reports of fallen trees, some of which damaged parked vehicles in Calgary, Alta. on Monday September 8, 2014. The fallen trees were caused by the heavy snowfall. Hugo Yuen/Special to the Calgary Sun/QMI Agency

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Calgarians make their way to work at Centre Street and 8th ave in downtown Calgary, Alta. on Monday September 8, 2014 during the first snowfall of the season. Stuart Dryden/Calgary Sun/QMI Agency

Snow melts on tomatoes in an Edmonton backyard. Edmontonians woke up to a light covering of snow on Monday, Sept 8, 2014. Tom Braid/Edmonton Sun/QMI Agency

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A pedestrian makes their way through the falling snow in downtown Edmonton Alta., on Monday Sept. 8, 2014. David Bloom/Edmonton Sun/QMI Agency

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The snow started early but never stuck to the roads or walkways but caused tree branches to fall and flattened flowers in Calgary, Alta. on Monday September 8, 2014. Darren Makowichuk/Calgary Sun/QMI Agency

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The snow started early but never stuck to the roads or walkways but caused tree branches to fall and flattened flowers in Calgary, Alta. on Monday September 8, 2014. Darren Makowichuk/Calgary Sun/QMI Agency

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The snow started early but never stuck to the roads or walkways but caused tree branches to fall and flattened flowers in Calgary, Alta. on Monday September 8, 2014. Darren Makowichuk/Calgary Sun/QMI Agency

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The snow started early but never stuck to the roads or walkways but caused tree branches to fall and flattened flowers in Calgary, Alta. on Monday September 8, 2014. Darren Makowichuk/Calgary Sun/QMI Agency

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The snow started early but never stuck to the roads or walkways but caused tree branches to fall and flattened flowers in Calgary, Alta. on Monday September 8, 2014. Darren Makowichuk/Calgary Sun/QMI Agency

A jogger runs through the snow at Nose Hill Park during an early year snow fall in Calgary, Alberta, September 8, 2014. The snow and unseasonably cold weather are supposed to last for two days, according to local media reports. REUTERS/Todd Korol

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A woman hides her face from the blinding snow during an early year snow fall in Calgary, Alberta September 8, 2014. The snow and unseasonably cold weather are supposed to last for two days, according to local media reports. REUTERS/Todd Korol

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Parked cars are covered in a layer of wet snow near Banff's Central Park. Banff got a taste of winter a little early this year as snow blanketed the Bow Valley on Monday, Sept. 8. Justin Parsons/ Crag & Canyon/ QMI Agency

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A man tosses snowballs from Banff's Bow River pedestrian bridge into the river below. Banff got a taste of winter a little early this year as snow blanketed the Bow Valley on Monday, Sept. 8. Justin Parsons/ Crag & Canyon/ QMI Agency

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Jeff Schultz works on a snowman his son made before school in Calgary, Alta. on Monday September 8, 2014. Darren Makowichuk/Calgary Sun/QMI Agency